senior

【发音】

美 /'sinɪɚ/ 英 /'siːnɪə/

【翻译】

1. n.老年人

   英释:a senior citizen

【记忆】

sen(老的， 年长的) ＋ ior → 年长的

【短语】

1. senior high : 高中

2. senior high school : 高中

3. senior management : 高级管理

4. senior engineer : [计]高级工程师

5. senior middle school : 高中

6. senior official : 高级官员；资深官员

7. senior vice president : 高级副总裁

8. senior school : n. 大龄儿童学校（学生为英国的11岁以上儿童）

9. senior manager : 高级管理人员，高级经理

10. senior staff : 高级职员；高级人员

11. senior executive : 高级主管；高级执行官

12. senior citizen : 老年人

13. senior year : 大四；高三

14. senior member : 高级会员；资深成员；资深会员

15. senior officer : 高级职员，高级军官

16. senior economist : 高级经济师

17. senior student : 大四学生；高年级学生

18. senior high school student : 高中生

19. senior director : 资深总监

20. senior editor : 高级编辑，资深编辑

【例句】

1. Seniors can get a 10% discount.

   老年人可以享受10%的折扣。

【真题例句】

1. (2017.6 • CET4 • 第三套 • 阅读理解)...In a study of 120 teams of senior executives...

2. (2017.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...a senior at Middlebury...

3. (2014.6 • CET4 • 第三套 • 听力题)...Later he spoke with one of the senior manager...

4. (2014.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...but at least the most senior were cushioned by a more readily available social safety net...

5. (2012.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...But by senior year...

6. (2012.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...a senior vice president at Children’s Healthcare...

7. (2011.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...senior manager at the two-year-old SoHo restaurant Yorkshire Pudding...

8. (2010.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...Later he spoke with one of the senior managers...

9. (2010.12 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...Helen Lee took a 70% cut in salary when she moved from a senior post in Abbott Laboratories to a medical department at the University of Cambridge...

【同、近义词】

1. adj.高级的；年长的；地位较高的；年资较深的，资格较老的

   older/advanced/high/

2. n.上司；较年长者；毕业班学生

   superior officer/nibs/

【同根词】

1. n

   seniority : 长辈；老资格；前任者的特权